Dual C 839 RC Cassette Deck

Dual C 839 RC Cassette Deck

Here is  a very special cassette deck, but… there is always a but, huh… Unfortunately, after several different attempts we have to admit that we can’t fix this device. But if you still interested – well, let’s get started. This is the Dual C 839 RC, single cassette deck with full auto reverse. It was […]

Restored and Improved: Sony SS967 Speakers

Restored and Improved: Sony SS967 Speakers

We have completed another great project – total overhaul and restoration of the vintage Sony speakers. We never been huge fans of Sony speakers, but when we saw the ribbon twitter installed in this pair we decided to give it a chance. RELATED VIDEO: SS967 LINE HISTORY Sony actually have made several attempts  to make […]

Kenwood KA-5700 Integrated Amplifier

Kenwood KA-5700 Integrated Amplifier

Great news! Another highly collectable Kenwood item. This is a small story about my Kenwood KA-5700 integrated amplifier manufactured in 1978. This is a matching unit for the previously reviewed tuner KT-5500. Actually, both units are from the same model line and both have gorgeous wooden cases. As to the original price – I could […]

Kenwood KT-5500 Tuner

Kenwood KT-5500 Tuner

Today I have on our display a highly collectable Kenwood piece. This is a Kenwood KT-5500 tuner manufactured in 1978. The price for the new unit was around 175 dollars, so it was quite an investment back there almost forty years ago. The KT-5500 tuner has 3 gangs and 2 ceramic filters. The KT-5500 has […]